Eurobasket 1953

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The 1953 European Basketball Championship, commonly called Eurobasket 1953, was the eighth regional championship held by FIBA Europe. Seventeen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) entered the competition. The competition was hosted by the Soviet Union, champions of Eurobasket 1951. Moscow was the location of the event.

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[edit] Final rankings

  1. Soviet Union
  2. Hungary
  3. France
  4. Czechoslovakia
  5. Israel
  6. Yugoslavia
  7. Italy
  8. Egypt
  9. Bulgaria
  10. Belgium
  11. Switzerland
  12. Finland
  13. Romania
  14. West Germany
  15. Lebanon
  16. Denmark
  17. Sweden

[edit] Results

[edit] Preliminary round

In the preliminary round, the 17 teams were split up into four groups. One of the groups had five teams, with the other three having four each. The top two teams in each group advanced to the final round, while the remaining nine teams were relegated to classification play.

[edit] Group A

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 6 3 0 202 107 +95
2 Italy Italy 5 2 1 186 134 +52
3 Romania Romania 4 1 2 148 146 -2
4 Switzerland Switzerland 3 0 3 101 250 -149
Czechoslovakia 59 - 43 Italy
Czechoslovakia 49 - 31 Romania
Czechoslovakia 94 - 33 Switzerland
Italy 61 - 43 Romania
Switzerland 32 - 82 Italy
Romania 74 - 36 Switzerland

[edit] Group B

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Egypt Egypt 6 3 0 223 125 +98
2 France France 5 2 1 199 151 +48
3 West Germany West Germany 4 1 2 150 187 -37
4 Sweden Sweden 3 0 3 96 205 -109
France 76 - 44 West Germany
France 58 - 74 Egypt
France 65 - 33 Sweden
West Germany 41 - 74 Egypt
Sweden 37 - 65 West Germany
Egypt 75 - 26 Sweden

[edit] Group C

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Soviet Union Soviet Union 6 3 0 241 99 +142
2 Hungary Hungary 5 2 1 206 129 +77
3 Belgium Belgium 4 1 2 122 151 -29
4 Denmark Denmark 3 0 3 79 269 -190
Soviet Union 59 - 31 Belgium
Soviet Union 64 - 54 Hungary
Soviet Union 118 - 14 Denmark
Hungary 57 - 35 Belgium
Denmark 35 - 56 Belgium
Hungary 95 - 30 Denmark

[edit] Group D

Lebanon's forfeit to Israel did not earn them the usual 1 standings point for a loss.

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Israel Israel 7 3 1 178 141 +37
2 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 7 3 1 218 170 +48
3 Bulgaria Bulgaria 7 3 1 230 182 +48
4 Finland Finland 5 1 3 184 219 -35
5 Lebanon Lebanon 3 0 4 159 257 -98
Bulgaria 61 - 45 Finland
Yugoslavia 25 - 27 Bulgaria
Bulgaria 48 - 61 Israel
Lebanon 51 - 94 Bulgaria
Finland 37 - 41 Yugoslavia
Israel 60 - 36 Finland
Finland 66 - 57 Lebanon
Yugoslavia 57 - 55 Israel
Lebanon 51 - 95 Yugoslavia
Israel 2 - 0 (w/o) Lebanon

[edit] Classification round 1

The first classification round was played in two round-robin groups. Teams advanced into the second classification round depending on their results in the first round--first and second place teams played in the 9-12 segment of classification round 2 while third and fourth place teams played for 13th to 16th places. The fifth place team (one group had 5 teams, the other had 4) received 17th place.

[edit] Group 1

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Bulgaria Bulgaria 6 3 0 255 128 +127
2 Switzerland Switzerland 5 2 1 168 163 +5
3 West Germany West Germany 4 1 2 145 164 -19
4 Denmark Denmark 3 0 3 99 212 -113
Bulgaria 82 - 50 West Germany
Bulgaria 77 - 52 Switzerland
Bulgaria 96 - 26 Denmark
West Germany 44 - 51 Switzerland
Denmark 31 - 51 West Germany
Switzerland 65 - 42 Denmark

[edit] Group 2

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Belgium Belgium 7 3 1 263 213 +50
2 Finland Finland 7 3 1 216 185 +31
3 Romania Romania 7 3 1 250 213 -37
4 Lebanon Lebanon 5 1 3 241 235 +6
5 Sweden Sweden 4 0 4 156 280 -124
Romania 60 - 55 Belgium
Sweden 43 - 74 Romania
Romania 51 - 59 Finland
Lebanon 56 - 65 Romania
Belgium 75 - 38 Sweden
Finland 49 - 59 Belgium
Belgium 74 - 66 Lebanon
Sweden 32 - 55 Finland
Lebanon 76 - 43 Sweden
Finland 53 - 43 Lebanon

[edit] Classification round 2

[edit] Classification 13-16

West Germany 58 - 56 Lebanon
Romania 80 - 53 Denmark

[edit] Classification 15/16
Lebanon 74 - 40 Denmark

[edit] Classification 13/14
West Germany 59 - 69 Romania

[edit] Classification 9-12

Bulgaria 57 - 45 Finland
Belgium 59 - 43 Switzerland

[edit] Classification 11/12
Finland 45 - 51 Switzerland

[edit] Classification 9/10
Bulgaria 71 - 52 Belgium

[edit] Final round

The final round was played as an 8-team round robin, with no further playoffs. Egypt's forfeit to Israel did not earn them a rankings point, and they had only 7 to Italy's 8 despite having the same records.

Rank Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
1 Soviet Union Soviet Union 14 7 0 444 265 +179
2 Hungary Hungary 11 4 3 375 282 +93
3 France France 11 4 3 391 374 +17
4 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 11 4 3 387 332 +55
5 Israel Israel 11 4 3 238 327 -89
6 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 10 3 4 334 370 -36
7 Italy Italy 8 1 6 323 387 -64
8 Egypt Egypt 7 1 6 271 426 -155
Israel 20 - 66 Hungary
Israel 25 - 75 Soviet Union
Israel 45 - 62 France
Israel 2 - 0 (w/o) Egypt
Israel 59 - 53 Czechoslovakia
Israel 47 - 42 Italy
Israel 40 - 29 Yugoslavia
Hungary 24 - 29 Soviet Union
France 50 - 39 Hungary
Hungary 89 - 50 Egypt
Czechoslovakia 44 - 39 Hungary
Hungary 49 - 38 Italy
Yugoslavia 51 - 69 Hungary
Soviet Union 80 - 51 France
Egypt 27 - 66 Soviet Union
Soviet Union 49 - 41 Czechoslovakia
Italy 54 - 88 Soviet Union
Soviet Union 57 - 43 Yugoslavia
France 73 - 62 Egypt
Czechoslovakia 55 - 47 France
France 52 - 54 Italy
Yugoslavia 39 - 56 France
Egypt 33 - 87 Czechoslovakia
Italy 51 - 60 Egypt
Egypt 39 - 58 Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia 43 - 39 Italy
Yugoslavia 66 - 64 Czechoslovakia
Italy 45 - 48 Yugoslavia

[edit] Team rosters

  • Soviet Union - Armenak Alaschatschan, Stepas Butautas, Anatoli Konjew, Otar Korkia, Heino Kruus, Ilmar Kullam, Justinas Lagunavičius, Algirdas Lauritėnas, Alexander Moisejew, Juri Oserow, Kazys Petkevičius, Lew Resetnikow, Gunar Silins, Wiktor Wlassow
  • Hungary - Laszlo Banhegyi, Pal Bogar, György Bokor, Tibor Cselko, Tibor Czinkan, Janos Greminger, Janos Hody, Laszlo Hody, Ede Komaromi, Tibor Mezöfi, Peter Papp, Tibor Remay, Janos Simon, Tibor Zsiros
  • France - André Buffiere, René Chocat, Jacques Desseme, Jacques Freimuller, Claude Gallay, Robert Guillin, Roger Haudegand, Robert Monclar, Jean Perniceni, Bernard Planque, Marc Quiblier, Henry Rey, Justin Specker, André Vacheresse

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